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Car Lands on Tracks at Cesano Boscone After Botched Reverse

Rail traffic paused for roughly four hours during recovery operations.

Overview

  • The incident occurred on December 25 around 14:00–14:08 near the Via De Nicola parking area by the Cesano Boscone station.
  • A 42-year-old driver reversing his white Volkswagen T-Roc breached the station barrier and ended up by the platform and tracks.
  • The man and his 11-year-old son were taken to Milan’s San Carlo hospital in green code, with no serious injuries reported.
  • Carabinieri, firefighters and 118 crews responded, and rail service was halted as a precaution while the vehicle was removed.
  • Authorities ordered an alcohol test and are reviewing station CCTV, and a complaint was filed for damage and interruption of public service.